Chief Economist and Managing Director, Jeanette Garretty appeared on Bloomberg Daybreak Asia to discuss U.S. eco data/preview Fed. “I just want to highlight, I think it's going to be an interesting meeting and I think there's going to be a lot of
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FOMC Commentary – November 1, 2023
By Chief Economist, Jeanette Garretty The FOMC interest rate announcement today came in almost completely as expected, holding the Fed Funds policy target at 5.25%-5.5% and no change in the Quantitative Tightening (QT) program which has served to
Jeanette Garretty on Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia
Chief Economist and Managing Director, Jeanette Garretty appeared on BloombergDaybreak: Australia to discuss her outlook for the US economy as investors await the November Fed Rate decision. “I think that what they're going to do is they're going to
Understanding the yield curve: why economists use it to predict recessions
October 24, 2023 - Chief Investment Officer, Stuart Katz and Chief Economist & Managing Director, Jeanette Garretty were featured in Fortune to discuss ‘Understanding the yield curve: why economists use it to predict recessions.’ “Every recession
FOMC Commentary – September 20, 2023
By Chief Economist, Jeanette Garretty FOMC Statement The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decision to keep the Fed Funds rate target at the 5.25%-5.5% was not unexpected, although in the last few days there had been speculation that
Robertson Stephens Weekly Commentary – August 7, 2023
The non-farm payrolls number for July released last Friday will dominate discussions about the economy over the next few weeks. Not only was the 187,000 jobs-created figure modestly below expectations, but the Bureau of Labor Statistics reached all
Robertson Stephens Weekly Commentary – July 31, 2023
After last week’s mostly positive US numbers for inflation (trending to 3%), economic growth (2.4% in Q2) and earnings (with an especially big exhale of relief over stabilized regional bank deposit flows), optimism over the Federal Reserve’s ability
Advisors roll with the Fed’s well-telegraphed monetary policy move
July 26, 2023 - Chief Economist and Managing Director, Jeanette Garretty was featured in InvestmentNews discussing ‘Advisors roll with the Fed’s well-telegraphed monetary policy move.’ “The June pause throws a wrench into the works of forecasting the
2023 Mid Year Outlook Webinar
July 25, 2023 - Chief Economist, Jeanette Garretty, hosts Chief Investment Officer, Stuart Katz, and Head of Wealth Planning, Mallon FitzPatrick, to discuss the 1st half of 2023 and their expectations for the remainder of the
Robertson Stephens Weekly Commentary – July 24, 2023
Thus far, earnings reports have bolstered the case for US economic resiliency. While almost all company commentaries acknowledge some impact on profitability from rising costs, including rising interest rates, few earnings reports are signaling
